Softballers score two wins

Thursday

May 3, 2007 at 12:01 AMMay 3, 2007 at 3:15 AM

The Marshfield softball team picked up its first win of the spring with a 7-2 victory over Falmouth last week. The Lady Rams added their second win on Monday in an 11-5 romp against Quincy. Marshfield got great pitching in both games from senior Taylor Kerr, who recorded six strikeouts in the two wins.

Julie Ann Nevero

The Marshfield softball team picked up its first win of the spring with a 7-2 victory over Falmouth last week. The Lady Rams added their second win on Monday in an 11-5 romp against Quincy. Marshfield got great pitching in both games from senior Taylor Kerr, who recorded six strikeouts in the two wins.Kerr also helped her own cause at the plate against Quincy going 2-for-2 with a triple and three RBI. Jade Robinson has been an offensive force as of late as well, racking up six RBI in the two games. She went 3-for-5 against Quincy. Jill Kerr had a nice day against the Presidents with a 2-for-3 showing with one run scored and two RBI. Kerr also had an RBI against Falmouth. Senior Elizabeth Dow scored three runs in that contest. The Lady Rams (2-5) will be back on the field this afternoon (Wednesday) when they travel to Whitman/Hanson. A game at Plymouth South follows tomorrow (Thursday).Girls tennisThe Marshfield girls tennis team remained unbeaten on the spring after downing Quincy Monday afternoon, 5-0. All five matches were won in straight sets in what was a dominant performance by the Lady Rams. Winning at singles were Kyra Holmquest (first: 6-1, 6-1), Amelia Mattern (second: 6-0, 6-0), and Leah Kelly (6-1, 6-1). The doubles duos of Caroline Bagby and Ally Niemann (6-2, 6-1) and Julie Larson and Caitlin Henricksen (6-1, 6-2) were also victorious. Boys lacrosse The Marshfield boys lacrosse team improved to 7-2 overall and 6-0 in conference with an 11-4 win over Nantucket last Saturday. The squad has a trio of league games on tap this week, including a big one against Plymouth Wednesday. Junior attackman Chris Walker is currently leading the scorers on the Rams squad with 39 points on the season.